When Was The Last Time You Updated Your Resume?
photo by Brian Armknecht Hi everyone, it’s been a while since my last post on dorothyrawlinson.com. If you’re getting this by email and don’t want to hear from me anymore there is a unsubscribe link…
What Makes A Bad Boss Bad?
The fact is employees don’t leave bad companies; they leave bad bosses. When I asked my friends why they resigned from past jobs, it really always boils down to them not liking their boss. The…
This Website Is Now Four Years Old!
Photo by: Duncan Rawlinson Thank you for four great years! To be honest, it’s been a strange year. A few people have asked if I’ve lost interest in blogging. I’ve started working for the organizing…
Merry Christmas!
Merry Christmas everyone! This is a photo of my dog Pepper. It’s a white Christmas here in Toronto! Best wishes from my entire family to you and yours.
3 Things You Need To Know When Preparing For A Job Interview
Photo by: The 5th Ape There is no such thing as a perfect interview but you can definitely come close. When preparing for a job interview focus on these three tips: Give Examples Try not…
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Why Employers Reject Candidates
I found this chart (from The Atlantic) drawn from a survey of employers very interesting. I’m not surprised that not all employers use social networking sites to screen their candidates but the 10 reasons why these companies decided to reject the candidates are very interesting.…
Simple Ways To Stand Out With Your Cover Letter
Photo by: Ionics There are two steps in getting a job: sending out a great resume and doing well in an interview. To be invited to an interview you need an effective resume and to get your resume read you need an even greater cover…